Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
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Examples for "curious "
Examples for "curious "
1 But there's nothing curious about the crisis facing the capital's rental market.
2 In fact, I'm really quite curious to observe what might happen here.
3 Well, the answer to that is easy: I'm curious without being judgmental.
4 If they don't find it particularly curious , I certainly do, he said.
5 But before anyone could respond to the man's question, something curious happened.
1 Having said that, of course, reality-myreality-hadgotten rather odd of late.
2 So, too, the lauding that follows the odd decent result in Europe.
3 The law says Britain will leave the European Union in 70 - odd days.
4 Sounds a bit odd , of course, but the whole situation is odd .
5 The 700 - odd mostly full-time production workers will be reassigned, the paper said.
1 He told funny stories about selling real estate; he asked good questions.
2 Donald Dewar said, 'This should be interesting' in that funny Donaldish way.
3 Nothing had happened yet, in Ireland-is that a funny thing to say?
4 The bit is really quite funny , particularly for an 80s computer commercial.
5 I'd have to work quick.' She added, 'It's not funny at all.
1 People have long noticed, however, that some peculiar things happen in videoconferencing.
2 The lack of social and political change in Ireland is most peculiar .
3 New Yorkers are used to the sight of people doing peculiar things.
4 Her peculiar way of saying some words would just be an accent.
5 The nails are fixed in the soles in quite a peculiar pattern.
1 I wrote this article about the word ' queer ' in the paper today.
2 Artist and queer rights advocate Jamiee Stockman-Young said the issue was complex.
3 Does queer art, some ask, refer to a specific school of protest?
4 For queer and transgender Pakistanis, however, the risks are far more ubiquitous.
5 He spoke in a queer , hard voice; and instantly left the room.
1 But in a Europe of nation states this represents a singular challenge.
2 Objectives: This report demonstrates a singular case of subcutaneous administration of n-hexane.
3 The address was written in a singular hand; in large, print-looking letters.
4 Sleep is widely recognized as essential, but without a clear singular function.
5 This resemblance is one of the most singular things in natural history.
1 He said, 'An issue of rum would not come amiss, Mr Stirling.'
2 The burden was no longer his, and the rum was very good.
3 We were immersed in plans and strategy, more than in the rum .
4 The rum though so small in quantity was of the greatest service.
5 The factor give him soup from the pot and a little rum .
1 Which sounds rummy , considering the pounding I used to give and take.
2 Afterward, they read or watched television or played gin rummy or chess.
3 And I was hoping maybe we could play some gin rummy tonight.
4 You know, there was a kind of rummy something about his manner.
5 Three men sat on folding chairs around a card table playing rummy .
6 Dreams are rummy things, and Nobbles is wanting his sleep, I know.'
7 Allie and another girl were playing rummy on a stack of suitcases.
8 They played cribbage, alternating with two-handed rummy - for high , but of course mythical, stakes.
9 Again there was that kind of rummy something in his manner.
10 But the rummy thing that night was that I showed it.
11 A woman held that Simple Simon had a rummy hat on.
12 Then I found my mind turning to another aspect of this rummy affair.
13 Every one else is a rummy and a hellion, according to their ranking.
14 Scrabble, checkers, Monopoly...And sometimes we played cards - five - hundred rummy or two-handpinochle.
15 But I don't please; that's just the rummy part of it.
16 But now it seems to me that it's a rummy go.
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